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Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present ninth consecutive Union Budget

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for the financial year 2026-27 in Parliament today, creating history by delivering her ninth consecutive ... Read More


Indonesia's BNPB responds swiftly to two-day multi-hazard events

Jakarta, Feb. 1 -- Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has launched responsive measures after several regions across the country experienced landslides, extreme weather, flooding, c... Read More


Sunday Synopsis: Attitudes of the Kingdom

Nigeria, Feb. 1 -- Shikrot Mpwi - Sunday Synopsis Fr. Justine John DYIKUK Dear friends in Christ, On the Fourth Sunday of the Year, A (01 February 2026), I bring you greetings and God's bl... Read More


CPA transfers 12 more staff after protests over leasing port operations to foreign company

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has transferred 12 more employees who joined the protests against leasing the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) to a foreign company. They were... Read More


Chatha Pacha: Arjun Ashokan's WWE-inspired Malayalam action film's Telugu, Tamil release postponed

India, Feb. 1 -- The Malayalam movie,Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies,was supposed to be released nationwide the previous week. On their social media platforms, the producers, however, formally annou... Read More


Making Sense of the Role of a Nollywood Actor in a Coup Scare

Nigeria, Feb. 1 -- Many Nigerians were caught between disbelief and confusion when news broke that a cleric, and later, a Nollywood actor was among those arrested in connection with an alleged coup pl... Read More


In Nigeria... One Day Monkey Go Go Market

Nigeria, Feb. 1 -- In Nigeria, the road has become a stage where power performs its most absurd theatre. The siren-once a tool of emergency-now plays the soundtrack of ego. The convoys, longer than a ... Read More


ఒకేరోజు 5,555 ఈ-సైకిళ్ల పంపిణీ - కుప్పానికి గిన్నిస్‌ వరల్డ్‌ రికార్డు

భారతదేశం, ఫిబ్రవరి 1 -- పర్యావరణ పరిరక్షణ- సాధికారత లక్ష్యంగా మహిళలకు ఇ-సైకిళ్లను ముఖ్యమంత్రి చంద్రబాబు నాయుడు పంపిణీ చేశారు. 24 గంటల వ్యవధిలో 5555 సైకిళ్లను లబ్దిదారులకు పంపిణీ చేసి కుప్పం నియోజకవర్గ... Read More


It is better to take refuge in the Lord

Nigeria, Feb. 1 -- Sunday Reflection 4th Sunday of Year A It is better to take refuge in the Lord A reading from the Holy Gospel, according to Matthew (5:1-12) When Jesus saw the crow... Read More


Article of faith: The wandering of desire, By Femi Aribisala

Nigeria, Feb. 1 -- Solomon says: "Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of desire. This, also, is vanity and grasping for the wind." (Ecclesiastes 6:9) A more modern translation of the ... Read More